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Jan 23, 2018, 12:54 PM

Human rights are universal, Amnesty. Even Jewish rights

It seems that officially partnering with pro-jihadists was not off limits for the once great and greatly admired Amnesty International, yet hosting Israeli speakers with whom they disagree is. If ever there was proof that the regressive left rot is spreading into the core of our...

Aug 23, 2017, 11:24 AM

We Muslims are totally self-unaware cry-bullies in the school playground

His anti-Israel co-religionists are "totally self-unaware cry-bullies in the school playground"

Jun 16, 2017, 10:42 AM

Flying terrorist flags in the capital is an insult to victims of the London attacks

Members of the public, wrapped in emergency blankets leave the scene of a terror attack on London Bridge in central London on June 3, 2017.
(AFP PHOTO / Chris J Ratcliffe)

Allowing Muslims to march under a Hezbollah banner is an insult to victims of attacks

May 28, 2017, 1:03 PM

Dangerous drivel that inspired Manchester bomber has poisoned a significant number of British Muslims

We were warned, we knew it was coming, but we were not prepared. Manchester responded with resilience and heart – this is undeniable. Salman Abedi had been reported multiple times to the police by members of the Muslim community, and even by his own family...

Mar 8, 2017, 11:21 AM

I’m calling out the loons who make Israel bashing the mother of all virtues

Calling out those who distort the facts and exaggerate the scale of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Feb 21, 2017, 5:29 PM

For Israel, the new road to peace runs through Mecca

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz attends a ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the creation of the King Faisal Air Academy at King Salman airbase in Riyadh on January 25, 2017. (AFP/ FAYEZ NURELDINE)

Shifting priorities in the Middle East have created unlikely allies and new avenues for a Palestinian peace deal

Jan 25, 2017, 4:50 PM

Students are sleepwalking into anti-Semitic hysteria

Islamist theocrats, aided by left wing apologists and right wing populists, are stoking hatred and sowing fear

Dec 20, 2016, 11:44 AM

Today’s mood is eerily reminiscent of the early 20th-century unravelling

Do eerie parallels between the assassinations of Ambassador Karlov and Archduke Ferdinand mean war is on the horizon?

Nov 9, 2016, 6:53 PM

The fear that propelled Donald Trump requires no logic

Donald Trump and Family. (Eric Cortellessa/Times of Israel)

Liberals must now transcend their own outrage and recognize the very real challenges wrought by globalization

Oct 5, 2016, 12:28 PM

Let’s reform Prevent strategy so we call all engage

That terrible summer of terrorist violence that rocked Europe has come to an end. Given those multiple attacks, it may seem strange that the Liberal Democrats – my own party – voted to scrap Prevent entirely at their recent conference. To say that Prevent suffers...

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Jewish News columnist Maajid Nawaz is founding chairman of Quilliam, a London think tank on Islamic extremism.